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Job description
Summary
The primary purpose of the Chief Development Officer is to lead the development, marketing, volunteer, and communications activities of the organization in an effective manner.
Job Requirements
Minimum of five years of progressively responsible fundraising and marketing experience in a nonprofit setting
Demonstrated knowledge of donor identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of individuals, corporations, foundations, and other entities
Demonstrated success in program development/design, proposal writing, and grant management
Demonstrated success in special event fundraising
Demonstrated ability to take primary responsibility for multiple projects and complete them successfully in a timely manner with limited supervision
Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing development plans, program reporting and assessment
Proven experience with volunteer management
Marketing and communication experience with social media, newsletters, annual reports, email campaigns, websites, among others
Excellent organization, interpersonal, and networking skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience with donor database and special events management platforms
Availability for occasional early morning, evening, and weekend activities
Self-motivated and disciplined to set and achieve goalsPassion for the mission-driven work and ethical fundraising practices
Desired Qualifications
Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) credential
Knowledge of the community including community organizations and social service agencies
Role Expectations
Plan, implement, and manage annual development plan
Direct special event planning
Ensure timely recognition of donors and volunteers
Direct the agency’s marketing and public relations programs
Direct the volunteer program
Empower volunteer leaders to fundraise
Generate new ideas to increase revenue and donors
Report progress to leadership team and board
Build relationships with new donors and strengthen relationships with existing donors
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Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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